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Shiny bubble paste

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Shiny bubble paste was recalled on 25 September 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1178/15. Chemical risk reported by Norway. The product contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 10.

Photo of recalled product: Shiny bubble paste
Alert NumberA12/1178/15
BrandGuangzhou Wasa Sticker
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryNorway
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published25 September 2015

Risk Description

The product contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 10.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product also contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value up to 2.7% by weight).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/08/2015

Product Description

Plastic puffy, shiny insect stickers, with an adhesive back. Sold in transparent packaging.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Shiny bubble paste.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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